Much like their worry over crime & violence, the number of Mexicans citing poverty & social inequality as a top issue has significantly increased by 16pp. Now at two-fifths (41%) mentioning it, this is eight points higher than last July, and the highest score recorded since June 2021, wh...
Canada’s intervention in Haiti is represented and legitimized in such terms. On the very first line of the section of its website devoted to Haiti, the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) boasts how “Canada has committed to allocate $555 million over five years (2006-2011) to...
The range is 100% to 400% of the federal poverty line amount for the size of your family for the current tax year. However, for tax years 2012 through 2025, congress has suspended the 400% limit. This limit has been replaced with expanded eligibility such that no taxpayer benefiting from ...
but this is unlikely to really make much impact for several years. Under the law, dubbed the Vacation Rental Law, newly built properties will be banned from being used by tourists for 10 years after construction. It will also prohibit entire residential buildings from...
Canada, the US, France, Italy and Germany all recorded inflation rates lower than 3.5% in April. We are still waiting for Japan's April data, which is why it's not included in the table below. Last month, it saw prices rise at a rate of 3.6%. ...
The Human Development Index (HDI), developed by the United Nations, serves as a benchmark for assessing how well countries are doing in terms of improving people's quality of life, factoring in elements like health, education, and income. It is composed of four principal areas of interest: ...
Ampeater Music is a website devoted to bridging the gap between unsigned (or just plain underexposed) artists and music lovers everywhere. Every day we feature a different artist on what we call The Ampeater Review. Each fea
Western Europe, the US, and Canada, the oil-rich states of the Middle East, Australia, and Canada all have high GDP per capita, well over $30,000 per person per year, although the way wealth is distributed in some of these is very uneven. More than half of the nations of Africa ...
What are six ways in which poverty can threaten one's health? Explain how the reduction of poverty and empowerment of women can help countries to slow their population growth. What is family planning and how can it help to stabilize populations?
PISA 2022 is the first large scale international assessment that claims to capture the impact of Covid-19 on school systems worldwide. Learning loss is observed in many countries around the globe and Estonia is not an exception. However, Estonia is still